The Electronic Job Search: Implications for Employers and Applicants  

Two different technologies seem to be colliding head-on as job seekers and employers attempt to improve their effectiveness in matching candidate with position. Job seekers dress up their resumes with different typefaces, type sizes, and other typographical treatments; and employers utilize scanning devices to enter resumes into huge corporate resume-management databases. But are today's scanners capable of reading all the font variations? And do the databases really achieve the results the employers are seeking?

Baker, William H., Kristen Bell DeTienne and Karl L. Smart. STC Proceedings (1995). Careers>Job Listings>Online

Online Job Searching: Clicking Your Way to Employment  

Bloch offers advice for technical communicators who wish to make job search Web sites part of their job-seeking strategy.

Bloch, Janel M. Intercom (2003). Careers>Job Listings>Online